Risk Management Academy

TRAININGThis Academy will provide the essential building blocks to develop, establish, and embed risk management as a business process within your agency. Participants will learn to better manage their agency’s risk by understanding the basic concepts, principles, and applications of risk management. In addition, participants will gain a better understanding of the Authority’s tools and resources, along with skills necessary to achieve buy-in from upper management to create and support a healthy risk management culture.
This Academy covers one module of the five-module Risk Management Practitioner (RMP) Program. Additional information regarding the RMP Program may be found here: http://www.cpshr.us/training_center/RiskManagement/index.html
Those interesting in attending this academy must first complete an application process and be selected to attend. Attendance of this no-cost academy is limited to twenty-five participants. If you are a person with a disability and need an accommodation to participate, please contact Training by email at training@cjpia.org, at least two business days in advance of the Academy start date, noting that the Authority is closed on Fridays.

Topics Covered:

Unique loss exposures of public entities

Consequences of ineffective risk management

The purpose of risk management in the public sector

Technical and behavioral competencies required to manage risk

Importance of Root Cause Analysis

Contractual risk transfer and insurance review

Nuances of claims and loss control

Importance of investigating claims and preserving evidence

Review of the most important aspects of workers' compensation

Disability management and early return to work

Duration:

3 days

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Who should attend:

The Academy is designed for those having primary risk management responsibility and that managing their agency’s risk exposure.